The end of Westland Mall?
In the end, two very different factors may determine Westland Mall’s final downfall: thieves and the weather.
Columbus Dispatch
School board agrees to arena tax deal
The Columbus Board of Education voted unanimously on Monday to support a 100 percent property-tax exemption for Nationwide Arena in return for $586,000 a year and the use of the facility for high school graduations.
A date which will “live in infamy”
Americans today mark the 74th anniversary of the Japanese bombing of the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, drawing America into World War II.
OSU students vote to end Mirror Lake jump
Ohio State University’s student government has voted in support of ending the Mirror Lake jump after a student broke his neck and died while participating in the campus tradition last week.
Murder suspect kills himself
The body of a man who was being sought on murder charges in a Wednesday night fatal shooting on the Far East Side was found hanging this afternoon in a barn in Fairfield County.
Man accused of killing ex’s new boyfriend
Police are looking for a man they say shot his former girlfriend’s current boyfriend to death on the Southeast Side late Wednesday night.
Hot summers, extreme weather ahead, researchers warn
– You know what they say about the weather in Ohio. If you don’t like it, just wait about 80 years and it’ll change. Unless steps are taken to reduce the impact of ongoing climate change, researchers say Ohio will see much warmer summers and more extreme weather by the end of the century.
Statins reduce nation’s cholesterol
Americans’ collective cholesterol levels have continued to dip, reaching a 15-year low in 2013 and 2014, a development likely brought on in large part by an increased use of statins.
2 men dead in holiday shooting in Heath
Two men are dead following a confrontation inside a house in Licking County on Thursday afternoon that happened even as the Thanksgiving meal was being prepared, Sheriff Randy Thorp said.
Getting Edison to D.C.
The long struggle to get Thomas A. Edison to Washington has come to this: crowd-funding.